It is with shock and deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of our dear mother on Friday, December 19, 2014 at Juravinski Hospital in her 79th year. Beloved mother of Paul and Patricia, she leaves brother Donald (Marjorie) and family to mourn her loss as well. Also missing Lina are her close friends including the Hendershotts. Predeceased by husband Ted (2001). Friends and family may call at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME – FENNELL CHAPEL, 322 Fennell Avenue East, Hamilton on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The funeral service will follow directly in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Interment at Mount Hamilton Cemetery. Donations in memory of Lina may be made to the Hamilton-Burlington SPCA.